Archived 4 years ago from Rolling StoneWhy the Siege of Waco Gave Rise to the Age of Conspiracy Theories and Donald Trump
David Koresh was a man ahead of his time. After the calamitous 1993 fire at Waco, Texas, which saw 76 of Koresh’s followers killed after a long FBI siege, the cult leader turned from a freak and a nobody to a saint of the far right, which saw the tragedy as a black omen of America’s future. When …
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